2020-12-29 Weekly SCHH Ham Club This and That
Items of Interest: HF Contesting guide
HF contesting is a growing aspect of amateur radio which can be enjoyed (at any level) throughout the year. There are HF (or LF) contests almost every weekend and on some weekday evenings.
Humor:
Meetings:
The next meeting will be January 4th at 7PM via Google Meet (online video). The guest speaker will be Riley Hollingsworth who used to be the FCC liaison to Ham radio but is now part of the ARRL VolunteerMonitor program
We have another special guest scheduled for February. More details to follow… The February meeting will be on zoom on February 1st at 7PM
I will attempt to be there at about 6:45PM to work through any issues. The guest speaker will be first on the agenda.
Club Website:
We have migrated the club website to a new low-cost hosting provider and at the same time, took the opportunity to upgrade security and availability.
The new URL is https://www.ke4ham.org. If you notice any errors or have site-related questions, email: webmaster at ke4ham dot org.
Many thanks to Frank Olbrish, KM4CXY, and his son, for hosting and administrating the club site until now.
Nets:
Wednesday Nets (8 PM) operates from KK4ONF/Jasper repeater, 147.060+ and Echolink node: KE4HAM-R
Sunday NET (8 PM) operates on 147.550 MHz simplex and Echolink node:
KE4HAM – L
Other operating:
Daily — DX spotting and open chat 24/7 on 147.550 MHz simplex and the Jasper Repeater, 147.060+ (no Echolink).
AD5EN – SCHH Amateur Radio Club VP